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Spotify Launches Fresh Finds Forward to Support 10,000 New Independent Artists

Rolling StoneFriday, September 18, 2026 at 3:55 AM

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Participating artists will receive 12 months of free studio time, early access to select Spotify features, prioritized access to tour or music video partnerships, and more

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Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns. Participating artists will receive 12 months of free studio time, early access to select Spotify features, prioritized access to tour or music video partnerships, and more
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Participating artists will receive 12 months of free studio time, early access to select Spotify features, prioritized access to tour or music video partnerships, and more

Why it matters

Culture sets the tone of public attention — what people argue about when the news cycle turns.

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  1. Rolling Stone published: Spotify Launches Fresh Finds Forward to Support 10,000 New Independent Artists

  2. Story is in today’s RedScroll edition. Follow the original source for updates.

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